Behind the scenes - Meet Lilli Elsner

Behind the scenes - Meet Lilli Elsner

What do you do first thing in the morning?
Coffee

If you had a superpower, what would it be?
Always this optimization madness... :)

What motivates you to create?
For me, dealing with different materials is important. Included
Ideas arise and a longer process begins in which I organize my thoughts and ideas become more concrete.

Lilli Elsner Brandhof

What music would best describe your art?
improvisation

What kind of music do you listen to while working?
Currently none. I work outside in my studio in the village. Then I hear
Cock crow, church bells, rustling leaves and myself thinking...

What should never be missing from your fridge?
Heinz ketchup

What did you want to become when you were a child?
Traffic light juggler

What was your last bad purchase?
Double curtain stages from Ikea (installation without a nervous breakdown is not possible
possible)

What would be the ideal location for one of your works of art?
I don't think there is one ideal place for a work of art. In the
On the contrary, it is exciting to see a work of art in very different contexts
you are often surprised at the unexpected impact it has...

Which country would you live in if you could choose?
Here at the moment because I have ideal work opportunities in Berlin and Wachow
and big city and rural retreat my artistic work
inspire in different ways.

Lilli Elsner Brandhof Studio

What part of making art do you find most difficult?
Everything around it. Creating art itself is fulfilling, exciting and in
some moments very easy.

Here you can find the works of Lilli Elsner

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